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Mar-15-09 Lynchburg, VA: "I've seen a lot of egregious behavior by corporations as a way to profit but I have never seen anything like this," says attorney Ron Simon. Last week, Simon, who represents more than 50 families in the national peanut butter salmonella outbreak questioned Peanut Corp. of America (PCA) President Stewart Parnell and his daughter, Grey Adams... - Overtime for Assistant Managers
May-24-06 "The way this company does business is so unfair, especially for so many young kids, not being paid overtime. As soon as I quit my job, I went on the Internet and found www.lawyersandsettlements.com. Within a few days a lawyer got in touch with me and it hasn't cost me a cent. I highly recommend it for anyone who has had this kind of treatment," says Deborah... - Psychiatric Drugging of Children Intolerable-Betrayal of Innocence
Mar-8-09 Washington, DC The following is the third and final article in the series Psychiatric Drugging of Children . Part 2 explains how a -year-old girl named Rebecca Riley died of an overdose after being diagnosed with ADHD and bipolar disorder by Dr Kayoko Kifuji, at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston, and placed on a three-drug cocktail.... Reb... - Pilots Anything But Happy Campers
Mar-2-09 Washington, DC The words of a valued, experienced pilot are one thing. But the words of a hero are quite another. And when Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III speaks now, everyone listens. They should. He has a lot to say. There is a lot to say, too about aging pilots and private pilot age. And even though private pilot license age can be as young as 17,... - Psychiatric Drugging of Children Intolerable--Part 2
Mar-2-09 Washington, DC December 13, 2006 was a major turning point in the Psychiatric Drugging of Children ; it will probably go down in history as the day the nation awoke to the unthinkable truth that children as young as toddlers were being labeled mentally ill and drugged for profit. On that day, a little 4-year-old girl named Rebecca Riley died of an ov... - Bone and Tissue Transplant: Both Sides Suffer
Apr-27-06 Donna had a choice when she had neck surgery: replace it with a piece of bone from her hip (longer healing time) or bone from a cadaver. She chose the latter. "It freaked me out a bit at the time, but not nearly as much as it does now," she says. I don't know where these bones came from, but money can make people do anything." Knowing what she does now, D... - Commuter Plane Crashes Into House, 50 Killed in Buffalo
Feb-13-09 Buffalo, NY It may not turn out to be one of the worst air disasters in US history in terms of loss of life, but in view of the circumstances of the plane crash , and the events of the past three weeks, the horrific end to Continental Connection Flight 3407 last night will long be remembered : A quiet neighborhood northeast of Buffalo was devastated by th... - Mushrooms Recalled, Potential Risk for Listeria
Feb-2-09 Kennett Square, PA Mushrooms that could cause serious illness—or even death—have been recalled due to a potential for listeria , it has been learned. Today a recall has been issued for 3.5-ounce packages of enoki mushrooms produced by Phillips Mushroom Farms, which is based in Pennsylvania. The fear, based on preliminary tests, is the potential... - Salmonella Peanut Butter Recall Widens, Death Toll Rises
Jan-29-09 Washington, DC Parents will be forgiven for combing through their pantries and cupboards looking for anything containing peanut butter, after it was revealed late yesterday that Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) dramatically widened it's recall of products suspected, or having the potential of harboring peanut butter salmonella . Until yesterday, PCA... - Lacking Immigration Green Card is Not a Crime
Jan-28-09 Ashtabula, OH The world-wide interest with regard to the arrival of Barack Obama as America's 44th President demonstrates a renewed interest globally in the US as the land of opportunity. The economic downturn notwithstanding, snagging a piece of that opportunity and the prerequisite immigration green card , isn't that easy. The fact that a citizenship gr... - The Racial Bias of Madison Avenue
Jan-25-09 New York, NY With America's first African-American president now in the Oval Office, it is surprising and somewhat disturbing to note that employment discrimination remains an issue in some industries. Employment law dictates that race and gender should no longer be issues. But sadly they are, and a just-released study reveals employee racial discriminat... - Peanut Butter Recall Spreading to More Products
Jan-18-09 Collegedale, TN A peanut butter recall linked to a national salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people in 43 states got much wider today, after the company that sells the popular 'Little Debbie' products announced a voluntary recall of peanut butter crackers. Today, McKee Foods Corporation located here recalled lots of Little Debbie pea... - Gadolinium Can Make MRIs Hazardous to Your Health.
Jan-14-09 Cleveland, OH Magnetic resonance imaging, known more commonly as an MRI, is one of the super tools of modern medicine. It provides doctors with a detailed picture of what's going on deep inside a patient's body. However, there is evidence to show that one of the chemical agents used to produce MRI can be extremely toxic to people with kidney disease. I... - SSRI Pushers under Fire: Part 2: America's Most Wanted
Jan-12-09 Washington, DC Most doctors who attended conferences, medical seminars and other events throughout the 1990s were not aware that the so-called "key opinion leaders" encouraging them to prescribe the new generation of antidepressants for everything under the sun, including to children as young as infants, were nothing more than highly paid drug pushers fo... - Interview with an Insurance Advocate
Mar-1-06 J. D. Howard knows about insurance. He spent 40 years in the insurance claims field and knows just about every trick in the book - by insurance companies. Since 1965, he worked as an adjustor and insurance advocate in and around Phoenix and retired in 1994, but not for long. "I was sick and tired of watching Oprah, then one of my sons showed me the powe... - Denver Plane Crash Injures Thirty-Eight People
Dec-22-08 Port Clinton, OH A plane crash at Denver International Airport resulted in injuries to 38 passengers, according to early reports. The airplane crash occurred when the Boeing 737 went off the runway and caught fire. Although no one suffered life-threatening injury, passengers were taken to the hospital with bone fractures. In all, there were 115 passe... - FDA Tags Entire Class of Drugs for Risk of Suicide
Dec-17-08 Washington, DC As if the current economic morass America finds itself in isn't enough to drive people to despair, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that patients prescribed antiepileptic drugs could face the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The agency has mandated that a veritable basket of drugs, used to treat everything from... - Korean Cleaners Sue the Pants Off Infinite Energy Gas Company
Dec-9-08 Atlanta, GA Attorney David Pardue's clients feel like Infinite Energy took a spike in gas prices and drove it right through the heart of their businesses. The Korean Cleaners' Association of Atlanta (KCAA) recently came to Pardue's office at Hartman, Simons, Spielman & Wood with a serious complaint about the 3-year natural gas contract many of their member... - Flesh Eating Disease Kills Cancer Survivor, Family Receives Big Award.
Dec-2-08 Boston, MA Attorney Robert Higgins, one of Boston's most successful medical malpractice attorneys, recently won a significant award for the family of a woman whose cancer was cured by an experimental form of chemotherapy, only to die to from a devastating bacterial infection--flesh eating disease. After listening to the arguments presented by Higgins, t... - Alabama Power Seen as the Worst Polluter of Hazardous Substances
Nov-28-08 Miller, AL When it comes to toxic hazardous substances , you want to see them contained. You don't want them all around you, and the Hazardous Substances Act requires that such hazardous substances be kept away from humans. However if you live in West Jefferson County in Alabama, you live within close proximity to the worst polluter in America. That w...